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Among the major American Indian tribes that lived in what is now Iowa were the Sauk (or Sac) and Fox tribes. Events in their history include: | Among the major American Indian tribes that lived in what is now Iowa were the Sauk (or Sac) and Fox tribes. Events in their history include: | ||
1665–1712: | 1665–1712: Three relatively small tribes (including the Sauk and the Fox) failed to overcome the French and allied Indians; they then fled to central Wisconsin. | ||
1728: | 1728: A series of attacks nearly destroyed the remaining Fox tribe. | ||
1832: | 1832: Fox survivors moved southward into Iowa and aligned with the Sauk in the Black Hawk War. The Sauk and Fox tribes merged and were forced to move into Kansas by a U.S. government proclamation. Later the Fox tribe returned to Iowa and lived on a settlement tract of 80 acres that they had purchased. | ||
The following are examples of available records: | The following are examples of available records: | ||
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IOWA, [COUNTY]- NATIVE RACES | IOWA, [COUNTY]- NATIVE RACES | ||
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